The Officials Committee meetings are open to public observation. Non-committee members will be allowed to observe committee meetings, but not participate. In addition, the committee will be allowed to go into executive session when they desire in order to discuss sensitive information.
Contact the officials chair if you would like to attend the committee meeting.
Committee Members
| Name | Affiliation | Membership | First Appointed/Elected | Term Ends | Eligible for Re-Election/Re-Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Yee | LONG | Non-Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Officials Coordinator |
| Jason Slavik | CUDA | Non-Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Zone 1 Rep |
| Cheryl Hampton | NJ | Non-Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Zone 2 Rep |
| Chris Synsvoll | COSA | Non-Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Zone 3/5 Rep |
| Katie McManus | ASP | Non-Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Zone 4 Rep |
| Denise Balicki | LJ | Non-Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Seasonal Rep |
| Gracie Thornton | FAST | Athlete | Appointed | No Limit | Athlete Rep |
Officials Committee – The members of the Officials Committee shall be the Officials Chair, who shall serve as chair, and at least two other members each of whom shall be a certified official of CSI in good standing, and a sufficient number of athletes appointed to constitute at least twenty percent (20%) of the voting membership of the Committee. The Officials Committee is authorized and obligated to recruit, train, test, certify, evaluate, retest, recertify, and supervise officials for CSI and such other activities as may be necessary or helpful in maintaining a roster of qualified, well-trained, and experienced officials of the highest caliber. The Officials Committee is also authorized and obligated to issue interpretations of the competitive rules for use by officials, coaches, and athletes at meets conducted within the territory of CSI. Such interpretations will be issued after consultation with the USA Swimming Rules and Regulations Chair and USA Swimming Officials Chair, as appropriate.
By laws 6.6.3.A The Officials Chair may serve a maximum of three (3) consecutive terms. The Officials Chair is not eligible to be re-appointed to the same position until after a lapse of two (2) years.
